Megabrom Eye Drop

Uses
Megabrom Eye Drops (Bromfenac) are used to provide relief from pain and to reduce swelling in the eyes occurring as a result of cataract surgery. Its active ingredient is a type of NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), which works by preventing the body from releasing substances which are responsible for causing pain and inflammation.

Dosage and Administration
Megabrom Eye Drops (Bromfenac) are applied directly to the eyes using the dropper that is provided. You need to carefully follow your doctor's instructions, and only apply the prescribed amount. Do not apply more of this ophthalmic solution than you have been told to. Adult patients are usually told to apply 1 drop into each affected eye every day. Treatment generally starts on the day before surgery, and should be continued for 14 days after surgery.

Side effects
Megabrom Eye Drops (Bromfenac) can cause some side effects, such as:

• A mild burning or stinging sensation affecting the eyes
• Itching of the eyes
• Headache
• Sensing that there is a foreign object in the eye
• Vision changes

You need inform your doctor about any side effects that you notice. It is also essential to be aware of the risk of severe and potentially dangerous side effects occurring. Even though this is considered to be rare, it is still possible. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice discharge from the eye, swelling of the eyes, sensitivity to light, redness or unclear vision.

Precautions
You need to inform your doctor if you suffer from or have a history of diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic dry eye, any conditions affecting the eyes or medical conditions that cause you to bleed easily.

It is worth noting that use of these eye drops can slow down the post surgery healing process. You need to see your doctor straight away if your symptoms do not improve.

Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms to watch for, which may be indicative of a reaction, include skin rashes, hives, swelling of the face or limbs, trouble breathing, and trouble swallowing.

Always use Megabrom Eye Drops (Bromfenac) as you have been prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor. The correct dosage can vary depending on your health, medical history, and the severity of the condition being treated.

This medication may not be safe for all patients. Before you begin using it always disclose the following to your doctor:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you suffer from any allergies.
• If you suffer from any other health conditions or illnesses.
• If you are using any other medicine (including all non-prescription).
• If you are using any supplements, vitamins, or herbal products of any kind.